Unlocking AI for Smarter Grid
- Ameren, Itron, NV energy, Nova Scotia Power, PNM, Luma, SEPA and others join Bidgely onstage for a series of live discussions
- DALLAS, Texas – At the DistribuTECH International conference, taking place March 24-27, Bidgely will engage with fellow energy sector innovators in a series of dynamic discussions. As a...
- This panel will explore how utilities are leveraging AI to accelerate electrification and grid modernization efforts.
Bidgely and Industry Leaders to Discuss AI at DistribuTECH 2025
Table of Contents
- Bidgely and Industry Leaders to Discuss AI at DistribuTECH 2025
- Key Discussions and Events
- Featured Sessions
- Electrification and Grid Modernization: How Ameren is Using AI to drive Electrification and Grid Modernization
- EVs and Managed Charging: Unlocking EV Potential: How AI-powered managed Charging is Revolutionizing Grid Management
- Smart Grid Future: How Utilities Are Building a Smarter Grid With AI, Dynamic Rates, and Customer Coaching
- Peer-to-Peer Exchanges and Live Demonstrations
- About Bidgely
- Featured Sessions
- Key Discussions and Events
- Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025: Unlocking the Future of Energy with AI – Q&A
- 1. What is DistribuTECH International and why is Bidgely participating?
- 2. What key topics will Bidgely and its partners be discussing at DistribuTECH 2025?
- 3. Which companies are collaborating with Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025?
- 4. Can you provide a schedule of Bidgely’s featured sessions?
- 5. Where can I find Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025?
- 6. What is Bidgely’s utilityai™ Platform?
- 7. What specific applications does Bidgely’s AI technology offer for utilities?
- 8. How can I schedule a meeting with Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025?
- 9. What is the Net Zero Alliance’s role in the GenAI talks at distributech 2025?
- 10. Where can I find more facts about Bidgely?
Ameren, Itron, NV energy, Nova Scotia Power, PNM, Luma, SEPA and others join Bidgely onstage for a series of live discussions
DALLAS, Texas – At the DistribuTECH International conference, taking place March 24-27, Bidgely will engage with fellow energy sector innovators in a series of dynamic discussions. As a leading AI company, Bidgely, alongside its utility collaborators, will present successful AI implementations for key projects, including thorough EV programs and grid modernization.
Key Discussions and Events
Attendees can anticipate a variety of sessions, including:
- Panel Discussions: Featuring experts from leading energy companies.
- peer-to-Peer Exchanges: Interactive sessions for sharing insights.
- Live Demonstrations: Showcasing the latest AI-driven technologies.
Featured Sessions
Electrification and Grid Modernization: How Ameren is Using AI to drive Electrification and Grid Modernization
Monday, March 24, 1:30 – 2:20pm local time
- Matt Forck, Director, Innovation for Ameren
- David Gruenwald, Director, Strategic Technology Innovation at Itron
- Abhay Gupta, CEO for Bidgely
This panel will explore how utilities are leveraging AI to accelerate electrification and grid modernization efforts.
EVs and Managed Charging: Unlocking EV Potential: How AI-powered managed Charging is Revolutionizing Grid Management
tuesday, March 25, 1:30 – 2:20pm local time
- Erik Svanholm, Director of Product Management for NV Energy
- Aaron Smallwood, Manager, Product Advancement for Luma
- Colin meehan, director, Customer Energy Solutions for SEPA
- Gautham Sadasivan, Vice President, Energy Markets for bidgely
Experts will discuss the transformative impact of AI-powered managed charging on grid management and EV integration.
Smart Grid Future: How Utilities Are Building a Smarter Grid With AI, Dynamic Rates, and Customer Coaching
Wednesday, March 26, 10:00 – 10:50am local time
- Patty Torrez, Manager, Digital Customer Experience for PNM
- Denine rothman, Customer Experience time-of-Day Program Manager for PNM
- riley Cook, Senior Customer Data analyst for Nova Scotia Power
- Shriram Ramanathan, Chief of Staff and AI Evangelist for Bidgely
This session will highlight best practices and lessons learned from using TOU rates and AI-enabled solutions to bridge the gap between customer engagement and flexible grid management.
Peer-to-Peer Exchanges and Live Demonstrations
Shriram Ramanathan will also lead an interactive roundtable focused on how AI and GenAI are driving personalization, enabling real-time grid intelligence, and unlocking new demand flexibility opportunities to future-proof the energy ecosystem.
Additionally, Bidgely will host GenAI talks at Booth 1323 in the EXPO Theater in partnership with the Net Zero Alliance, Tuesday, March 26 and Wednesday, march 27, from 11:30am -12:30pm — GenAI: Transforming Customer and Grid Operations.
To schedule a meeting with Bidgely during DistribuTECH 2025, visit bidgely.com/events/dtech.
About Bidgely
Bidgely is an AI-powered SaaS Company accelerating a clean energy future by enabling energy companies and consumers to make data-driven energy-related decisions. Powered by our unique patented technology, Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform transforms multiple dimensions of customer data – such as energy consumption, demographics, and interactions – into deeply accurate and actionable consumer energy insights.We leverage these insights to empower each customer with personalized recommendations, tailored to their individual personality and lifestyle, usage attributes, behavioral patterns, purchase propensity, and beyond. from a distributed energy resources (DER) and grid edge viewpoint, bidgely is advancing smart meter innovation with data-driven solutions for solar PVs, electric vehicle (EV) detection, EV behavioral load shifting and managed charging, energy theft, short-term load forecasting, grid analytics, and time of use (TOU) rate designs. Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ energy analytics provides deep visibility into generation and consumption for better peak load shaping and grid planning, and delivers targeted recommendations for new value-added products and services. with roots in Silicon Valley, Bidgely has over 16 energy patents, $75M+ in funding, retains 30+ data scientists, and brings a passion for AI to utilities serving residential and commercial customers around the world. For more data, please visit www.bidgely.com or the Bidgely blog at bidgely.com/blog.
Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025: Unlocking the Future of Energy with AI – Q&A
1. What is DistribuTECH International and why is Bidgely participating?
DistribuTECH International is a major conference for the energy sector, focusing on the latest technologies and innovations in electricity delivery. Bidgely, as a leading AI company, participates to engage with industry innovators, showcase their triumphant AI implementations, and discuss the future of energy with utility collaborators. Their focus includes AI-driven solutions for EV programs and grid modernization.
2. What key topics will Bidgely and its partners be discussing at DistribuTECH 2025?
Bidgely and its partners will lead discussions and events around several key topics:
Electrification and Grid Modernization: Exploring how utilities are leveraging AI to accelerate electrification and grid modernization.
EVs and Managed Charging: Examining the transformative impact of AI-powered managed charging on grid management and EV integration.
Smart Grid Future: Highlighting best practices and lessons learned from using TOU rates and AI-enabled solutions to bridge the gap between customer engagement and flexible grid management.
GenAI and Grid Operations: Examining how generative AI transforms customer and grid operations.
3. Which companies are collaborating with Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025?
Bidgely is collaborating with several leading energy companies and technology providers, including:
ameren
Itron
NV Energy
Luma
SEPA
PNM
Nova scotia Power
Net Zero Alliance
4. Can you provide a schedule of Bidgely’s featured sessions?
Here’s a breakdown of the sessions mentioned:
| Date | Time (Local) | Session Title |
| :—————- | :—————— | :—————————————————————————————————————- |
| Monday, March 24 | 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM | Electrification and Grid Modernization: How Ameren is Using AI to drive Electrification and Grid modernization |
| Tuesday, March 25 | 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM | EVs and Managed Charging: Unlocking EV potential: how AI-powered managed Charging is Revolutionizing Grid Management |
| Wednesday, March 26| 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM | Smart Grid Future: How Utilities Are Building a Smarter Grid With AI, Dynamic Rates, and Customer Coaching |
| Tuesday, March 26 & Wednesday, March 27 | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM| GenAI talks: GenAI: Transforming Customer and Grid Operations
5. Where can I find Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025?
Bidgely will host GenAI talks at Booth 1323 in the EXPO Theater in partnership with the Net Zero Alliance.
6. What is Bidgely’s utilityai™ Platform?
Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform is an AI-powered solution that transforms customer data (energy consumption, demographics, interactions, etc.) into actionable consumer energy insights. It empowers energy companies and consumers to make data-driven energy-related decisions.
7. What specific applications does Bidgely’s AI technology offer for utilities?
Bidgely’s AI technology provides data-driven solutions for:
Solar PV detection
Electric vehicle (EV) detection
EV behavioral load shifting and managed charging
Energy theft detection
Short-term load forecasting
Grid analytics
Time of use (TOU) rate designs
8. How can I schedule a meeting with Bidgely at DistribuTECH 2025?
To schedule a meeting with bidgely during DistribuTECH 2025, visit bidgely.com/events/dtech.
9. What is the Net Zero Alliance’s role in the GenAI talks at distributech 2025?
The Net Zero Alliance partners with Bidgely to host GenAI talks* at Booth 1323 in the EXPO Theater, Tuesday, March 26 and Wednesday, march 27, from 11:30am -12:30pm — GenAI: Transforming Customer and Grid Operations.
10. Where can I find more facts about Bidgely?
For more information about Bidgely, visit www.bidgely.com or the Bidgely blog at bidgely.com/blog.